UPDATED: 06:11 EST, 12 April 2013 Bayern Munich v Barcelona Borussia Dortmund v True Madrid The very first legs of the semi-finals will undoubtedly be performed on April 23 and April 24, with the next legs happening on April 30 and May 1. There's the chance of a in the Wembley closing of the Champions League as Real Madrid and Barcelona were kept apart in this morning's semi-final pull. Jose Mourinho's Real were drawn against Borussia Dortmund whereas Barcelona are established to get on Bayern Munich, meaning if both groups dispatch their German opponents they'll meet in the final at Wembley on May possibly 25. Dortmund would be the only unbeaten team remaining in the competition, and is likely to be pitted against Real for the second time in this season's competition. The Bundesliga cases won a difficult group which included Real, Manchester City and Ajax. On course: Jose Mourinho's True Madrid could take the Champions League overhead at Wembley Runaway Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich have been in sensational form in the competition, having beaten Juventus in the quarter-finals. Dortmund scraped their way into the semi-finals, after two stoppage-time targets against Malaga at the Westfalenstadion. Pep Guardiola's loyalties will soon be divided when Barca take on Bayern with both sides wanting to win their fifth European Cup. He light emitting diode the Catalan leaders to two Champions League trophies during his remarkably successful stint in Barcelona. But he'll be dreaming about potential glories with last season's crushed finalists Bayern Munich, who he'll take control of next campaign when Jupp Heynckes leaves his post. Veterans: Bayern Munich beat Juventus over two legs to reach the semi-final Overjoyed: Borussia Dortmund owner Roman Weidenfeller (left) remembers after having a remarkable conquer Malaga Like Guardiola, Mourinho has a preference for achievement in the Champions League and might get to be the first ever director to win your competitors with three different clubs. Having won the event with Porto and Inter Milan, he's looking to guide Real to the prize for the first time since 2002. Former Manchester United and Real Madrid striker Ruud van Nistelrooy received the teams in Nyon, and was glad of the end result. Record boy: Jose Mourinho really wants to become the only manager to get the Champions League with three groups On the Dortmund and Real Madrid wrap, the Dutchman informed Sky Sports : 'I do believe over two games [with] the grade of Real Madrid they need to overcome Borussia Dortmund. But this is football and anything may happen... You are able to never trust these things.' When asked to examine his former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, he added: 'Messi, you cannot hit him but currently in time Cristiano has only got the edge.' The initial legs of the semi-finals is likely to be performed on April 23 and April 24, with the 2nd legs occurring on April 30 and Might 1. The top of charts: Cristiano Ronaldo netted twice against Galatasaray in the 2nd leg Just about: Lionel Messi came off the table to help Barcelona progress on away targets over PSG
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